Article
Peer substance involvement modifies genetic influences on regular substance involvement in young women.
Addiction (Abingdon, England) - 1 Oct 2010
Agrawal Arpana, Balasubramanian Sumitra, Smith Emily K, Madden Pamela A F, Bucholz Kathleen K, Heath Andrew C, Lynskey Michael T
Abstract excerpt
AIMS: Peer substance involvement (PSI) is a robust correlate of adolescent substance use. A small number of genetically informative studies suggest that shared genetic and environmental factors contribute to this association. We examine mechanisms by which PSI influences the etiology of regular s...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
